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Samamea

Coordinates: 13°56′S 171°32′W / 13.933°S 171.533°W / -13.933; -171.533
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Samamea
Village District
Country Samoa
DistrictVa'a-o-Fonoti
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
45
Time zone-11

Samamea is a village on the north east coast of Upolu island in Samoa. It is the main village or 'capital' of the political district Va'a-o-Fonoti.[1] The village's population is 45.[2]

Samamea is one of nine villages situated in Fagaloa Bay. The villages are nestled between the sea and rainforest mountains. The most eastern village in the bay is Uafato.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ "The GEF Small Grants Programme, Samamea". United Nations Development Programme. Retrieved 13 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Census 2016 Preliminary count" (PDF). Samoa Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Fagaloa Bay - Uafato Tiavea Conservation Zone". UNESCO World Heritage. Retrieved 10 November 2009.

13°56′S 171°32′W / 13.933°S 171.533°W / -13.933; -171.533